China jumps ahead in the race to achieve a new kind of reuse in space

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China jumps ahead in the race to achieve a new kind of reuse in space

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China's SJ-21 and SJ-25 satellites likely docked in geosynchronous orbit, marking a potential first in high-altitude orbital refueling. This technology, with both civilian and military applications, could extend satellite life and enable space debris mitigation or satellite capture.

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